A love letter to the Royal Melbourne Hospital Intensive Care Unit by Peter McCormack
11 June 2026
On the 15 June 1978, I was involved in a near-fatal collision – car with drunk driver versus my motorbike and I.
From a near-death experience to research breakthroughs – Lauren’s journey with porphyria
11 June 2026
It was only after a severe attack and a stay in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) that Lauren’s metabolic disorder was identified as Acute Intermittent Porphyria (AIP).
A lifesaving journey from the UK to Australia
26 November 2025
A young Melbourne man who battled aggressive cancer for over a decade has met the stranger who saved his life … from the other side of the world.
World-first clinical trial reveals unprecedented insights into brain cancer treatment
25 August 2025
Brain cancer researchers from the RMH and WEHI have led a world-first clinical trial.
16 June 2025
She's just had a stem cell transplant, but Anna wants to give back to the RMH this Dry July.
Mum of twins reunited with healthcare heroes who saved her life
26 May 2025
Former patient Alex Judd visited the RMH to say thank you to the teams who saved her life.
Community program helps empower women
10 December 2024
The RMH's Dominique Horne set up a support program to empower older women in the community.
Mum thanks hospital collaboration after surviving cancer and a heart attack
28 October 2024
Lara Scott is thanking the healthcare teams, and her children, who saved her life.
11 October 2024
Michael Julian lives with a rare genetic disorder that affects the immune system.
Parkville Precinct comes together to empower patients with disabilities
24 September 2024
Congratulations to our Disability Liaison Officers (DLOs) across the Parkville Precinct who have received a nomination in this year’s Victorian Public Healthcare Awards.
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